The April 2012 issue of the IMO Journal is now in print. It will be mailed shortly and subscribers
can also immediately access the journal in PDF format. The contents this
month:
- Four IAU MDC Working List Meteor Showers confirmed via SonotaCo Network Japan data (J. Greaves)
- Orbits of the July Pegasid meteors observed during 2008 to 2011 (M. Ueda)
- Results for the Aquariid-expedition to Namibia, July 2011 (C. Johannink, K. Miskotte)
- Results of the IMO Video Meteor Network – December 2011 (S. Molau, J. Kac, E. Berko, S. Crivello, E. Stomeo, A. Igaz, G. Barentsen)
- Results of the IMO Video Meteor Network – January 2012 (S. Molau, J. Kac, E. Berko, S. Crivello, E. Stomeo, A. Igaz, G. Barentsen)
- Meteor Beliefs Project: Spears of God (H. V. Hendrix, A. McBeath, A. Dorian Gheorghe)
Front cover photo: Composite image showing the Milky Way, shot from Hakos Guestfarm, Namibia. Three Capricornids, three Southern δ-Aquariids and a possible Pisces Austrinid are also visible in the original image. Canon EOS 40D equipped with Canon EF 15 mm f/2.8 lens was used, set to ISO 1000 and 90 s exposure, and mounted on AstroTrac Travel Mount. See page 65 for observing report. Photo courtesy: Koen Miskotte.
Instructions for writing an article for WGN may be found in “Authors, Writing for WGN” [PDF].